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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Henry C. Adams |
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Madison, Wisconsin , United States |
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November 28, 1850
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| Died | July 09, 1906
(55 years)
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| Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
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| Info | Henry Cullen Adams was born in Verona, Oneida county, N.Y., Nov. 28, 1850, and came with his parents to Wisconsin the following year; received his education in the common schools, Albion Academy and the University of Wisconsin; later he engaged in dairying and fruit raising; was elected member of assembly in 1883 and re-elected in 1885; during the winters of 1887, 1888 and 1889 took an active part in the Wisconsin Farmers’ Institutes throughout the state; was president of the State Dairymen’s Association three years; secretary of the State Horticultural Society two years; was appointed by Gov Hoard superintendent of public property in 1888; was appointed dairy and food commissioner in 1895 and served until May 1, 1902, when he resigned to become a candidate for congress; was elected to the 58th Congress, receiving 17,519 votes against 17,1483 for John J. Wood (Dem.), and 1,182 for C. F. Cronk (Pro.).
ADAMS, Henry Cullen, a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Verona, Oneida County, N.Y., November 28, 1850; moved to Wisconsin in 1851 with his parents, who settled in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County; attended the public schools, Albion Academy, and the University of Wisconsin at Madison; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member of the Wisconsin assembly 1883-1885; State superintendent of public property 1884-1890; engaged in work with the Wisconsin farmers’ institutes 1887-1889; president of the Wisconsin Dairy Association and secretary of the State Horticultural Society; State dairy and food commissioner 1895-1902; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and Fifty-ninth Congresses and served from March 4, 1903, until his death in Chicago, Ill., July 9, 1906; interment in Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
Wisconsin Blue Book 1903 (page 1073)
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